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Medical Lien Management, Inc. v. Dampier, Jr. (In re Dampier, Jr.)

Citation:
BAP No. CO-16-020 (10th Circuit, Apr 11,2017) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
BAP for 10th Cir. affirmed bankruptcy court (D. Colo.) entry of summary judgment declaring criminal restitution obligation nondischargeable under 523(a)(7). While 523(a)(7) excepts debt other than...
Judge(s):
Karlin, Jacobvitz, Mosier
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Lansaw v. Zokaites

Citation:
16-1867 (3rd Circuit, Apr 10,2017) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Section 362(k)(1) provides "an individual injured by any willful violation of [the automatic] stay shall recover actual damages, including costs and attorneys' fees and, in appropriate...
Judge(s):
Fisher, Krause, and Melloy (sitting by designation)
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Lankford v. Wagner

Citation:
16-2221 (10th Circuit, Apr 07,2017) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The 10th Circuit affirmed the order of dismissal. The Barton doctrine, derived from Barton v. Barbour, 104 U.S. 126 (1881) and its progeny, "precludes suit against a bankruptcy trustee for claims...
Judge(s):
Kelly, Matheson, and McHugh, Circuit Judges
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PNC Bank v. Sterba

Citation:
No. 14-60061 (9th Circuit, Apr 05,2017) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
9th Circuit reversed BAP's reversal of N.D. Cal. bankruptcy court's ruling that a creditor's claim was timely. Notwithstanding California forum for bankruptcy, under bankruptcy common law, federal...
Judge(s):
Tashima, Smith, Korman
Tag(s):

U.S. Small Business Administration v. Bensal

Citation:
No. 14-17404 (9th Circuit, Apr 04,2017) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
9th Circuit affirmed ruling of district court (N.D. Cal.) in favor of US Small Business Administration. SBA sought to avoid fraudulent transfer under Federal Debt Collection Procedures Act by...
Judge(s):
Hawkins, Berzon, Murguia
Tag(s):

Koyle v. Sand Canyon Corp.

Citation:
No. 16-4035 (10th Circuit, Mar 31,2017) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
10th Circuit affirmed the ruling of the district court (D. Utah) granting summary judgment in favor of defendants in debtor diversity suit challenging defendants' attempt to foreclose on deed of...
Judge(s):
Kelly, Briscoe, Lucero
Tag(s):

First Community Bank v. Gaughan (In re Miller)

Citation:
No. 14-16854 (9th Circuit, Mar 31,2017) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
9th Circuit reversed ruling of district court (D. Ariz.), after district court reversed bankruptcy court's summary judgment in favor of judgment lien creditor, who brought adversary against chapter...
Judge(s):
Tashima, Smith, Korman
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Armendariz v. Chowaiki

Citation:
16-50905 (5th Circuit, Mar 30,2017) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed in part and Reversed in part
Ruling:
"With no opinion on how this [Rule 11 sanctions] issue should come out on remand, we reverse and remand this issue to the district court for a 'brief statement of reasons' justifying its denial of...
Judge(s):
Stewart, Jolly, Jones (per curiam)
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LVNV Funding, LLC v. Harling, v. Simmons-Beasley

Citation:
No. 16-1346 and 16-1347 (consolidated for appeal) (4th Circuit, Mar 30,2017) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Held that the Debtors’ objections to LVNV’s proofs of claim as an unsecured creditor are not barred by the doctrine of res judicata. There was no adjudication of the claim of any individual...
Judge(s):
Before Circuit Judges Agee, Keenan and Thacker. Affirmed by published opinion authored by Judge Agee, in which Judge Keenan and Judge Thacker joined.
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Kipp Flores Architects, L.L.C. v. Mid-Continent Casualty Co.

Citation:
16-20255 (5th Circuit, Mar 24,2017) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
In a "no asset" chapter 7 case, a filed proof of claim is not res judicata in other litigation, despite the "deemed allowed" language in 11 USC 502(a). "The Bankruptcy Rules plainly contemplate...
Judge(s):
JONES, BARKSDALE, and COSTA
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